The culinary philosophy at Steamer Wharf restaurant Sunfire is one of flavours on fire incorporating the elements of charcoal, flame and high quality ingredients. Owners Jonathan Bisley and Lou McDowell have designed their menu so every dish is centred on a connection to cooking with fire, expanding on the
Windows are more than architectural features - they shape how a building connects with its surroundings. In Queenstown and across the Southern Lakes region, where views are part of the lifestyle, choosing the right window furnishings can transform how spaces are experienced. That’s where Lahood
Finz Seafood Bar & Grill on Queenstown’s vibrant Steamer Wharf is dedicated to providing a seamless dining experience. The restaurant features striking interiors, plush furnishings with a contemporary indoor – outdoor bar creating an inviting and sophisticated atmosphere. “It is a relaxing setting ideal for leisurely lunches,
Orchard Gardens in its idyllic setting between Clyde and Alexandra boasts the largest hedge maze in the South Island combined with extensive English style gardens. Owners Frances and Bryan Raymond say the almost four-hectare property has provided the backdrop for more than 500 wedding ceremonies and
From curated furniture and décor to complete home or business interior projects McKenzie & Willis offers expert advice and guidance at its Queenstown store. QT Magazine asked brand manager Isabella Nicholson about the scope of the design service. Our interior design service goes beyond one-off advice —
Anderson Lloyd’s connection to the lower South Island dates back to 1862, when the firm began advising pioneers during the gold rush era. The Queenstown office was established in 1978 and has been part of the region’s growth ever since, supporting the needs of a
Settle In With StyleWhether it’s furnishing a new home or flat, refreshing interiors or upgrading everyday essentials Remarkables Park Town Centre has everything required. With the exciting arrival of Lighting Direct the Centre is now a one-stop destination for home and lifestyle inspiration. “Our growing mix
Gibbston will come alive this summer with a celebration of wine, food and music at The Valley– a new music and lifestyle festival debuting on Saturday, January 24 2026 at The Church Cellar Door. The Auckland anniversary weekend festival will showcase a premium selection of top-flight Kiwi music, world-class wines, gourmet
Ram Projects property development company is led by local Cromwell couple Nick and Laura Wright who focus on architectural integrity and spatial design for their high-quality builds. QT Magazine talked to them about their Central Otago projects. What is Ram Project’s first completed build project? Our first
The recently launched Southern Discoveries wine tour takes in four charming family-owned boutique wineries as it journeys through the heart of Central Otago’s renowned Gibbston Valley wine region. “This is a small and sophisticated Queenstown Wine Tour travelling in comfort aboard a luxury vehicle and perfect for true wine lovers seeking an